Author: William James
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Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-The purpose of realizing this historical context is to approach the understanding of a historical epoch from the elements provided by the text. Hence the importance of placing the document in context. It is necessary to unravel what its author or authors have said, how it has been said, when, why and where, always relating it to its historical moment.The Principles of Psychology is a vast work in the history of psychology written by the American psychologist William James and published in 1890. James was an American philosopher and psychologist who trained to be a doctor before entering psychology.Known as "The Father of Psychology," James was also the author of Essays on Radical Empiricism, Relevant in Philosophy, and The Varieties of Religious Experience, which led him to an understanding of the differences in religious experience by helping him build theories of the mental cure.